ETH Zurich
public research university in Zurich
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ETH Zurich is an institute of technology[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of institute of technology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,254 views/month, #1 of 132).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: swissuniversities[3], International Alliance of Research Universities[4], European University Association[5], Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research[6], International Association of Universities[7], ORCID, Inc.[8], Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[9], ArXiv[10], LUMI consortium[11], DataCite[12], Open Education Global[13], Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment[14], ENHANCE Alliance[15]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zurich[16]
- Country: Switzerland[17]
- Instance of: public university[18], polytechnic[19], video game publisher[20]
- Item operated: Bleien Radio Observatory[21]
- Headquarters location: ETH Zurich main building[22]
- Location: Zurich[23]
- Child organization or unit: Institute for Biomedical Engineering[24], Versuchsanstalt für Wasserbau, Hydrologie und Glaziologie der ETH Zürich[25], Q116950379[26], Schützenverein Schweizerischer Studierender[27]
- Part of: ETH Domain[28]
- Commons category: ETH Zurich[29]
- Archives at: Image Archive of ETH Library[30], gta Archives[31], ETH Zurich University Archives[32]
- Chairperson: Joël Mesot[33]
- Has part(s): ETH Library[34], Institute for History and Theory of Architecture[35], Department of Computer Science, ETH Zürich[36], ETH Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering[37], Versuchsanstalt für Wasserbau, Hydrologie und Glaziologie der ETH Zürich[38], Q116950379[39], Schützenverein Schweizerischer Studierender[40]
- Inception: October 16, 1855[41]
- Official website: https://www.ethz.ch/[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:ETH Zurich[43]
- Rector: Günther Dissertori[44]
- Ranking: 21[45], 20[46], 19[47]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for ETH Zurich include Polybahn[48], a funicular[49], in Switzerland[50].
Why It Matters
ETH Zurich has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for it include Polybahn[48], a funicular[49], in Switzerland[50].